Watch the InterviewIsrael’s Security ConcernsThe Myth of the UN Creation of IsraelThe Zionists’ Settler-Colonial ProjectIsrael’s 2005 Withdrawal from GazaThe Truth about the So-Called ‘Peace Process’Ancient Historical Connections to PalestineThe Correct Application of...
On February 26, I was in New York City to participate in a Soho Forum debate with journalist Eli Lake, who took up the affirmative position to the debate resolution “The root cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the Palestinians’ rejection of Israel’s right to...
On November 17, I discussed the Israel-Palestine conflict for the Nate the Mutualist podcast (formerly Nate the Voluntaryist). It was a lengthy discussion, and we covered a lot of ground in considerable detail. We talked about the influence of Christian Zionism on the...
On November 13, I had the great pleasure of speaking about the causes of the Israel-Palestine conflict with Ahmad Malik, a doctor and orthopedic surgeon, on his podcast Doc Malik. As he informed me when we started recording, he had just had on another guest, Norman...
I had the pleasure of speaking with Mike Leavitt, host of the And If Love Remains podcast, to discuss Israel’s ongoing onslaught in the Gaza Strip, the reasons why Hamas might have executed its “Operation Al Aqsa Flood” terrorist operation in Israel on October 7,...
I joined Bretigne Shaffer once again on her podcast podcast What Then Must We Do?, this time to discuss the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7, Israel’s retaliatory war crimes in Gaza, the origins and root causes of the conflict between Israelis and...
Another major round of violence between Israelis and Palestinians was making headlines again this month. Israel sought to illegally expel Palestinians from the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in occupied East Jerusalem, resulting in protests that Israel tried to put...
I recently joined Nate the Voluntaryist on his podcast to discuss the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. I debunked myths and explained the true origins of the conflict, the reasons for its perpetuation, and what must be done in order for a just peace to be...
Introduction“Myth” #1: “Israel illegally stole land from the Palestinians”“Myth” #2: “The surrounding Arab nations actually want to create a Palestinian state”“Myth” #3: “The Arab nations want to solve the refugee crisis”“Myth” #4: “UN efforts are helping to solve the...
On August 31, the US government let the world know that it would not be releasing $60 million pledged to fund the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which is mandated to provide development and humanitarian services to Palestinian refugees, and that no further...
Last week, I posted about an interview I gave to Press TV, and how the video they produced from my interview so grossly distorted my message that it communicated the literal opposite of what I’d actually said. I confronted Press TV about it, and they...
Last week, I was interviewed by Eurasia Diary about what lies behind Israel’s violent response to peaceful protests against its occupation regime in Gaza. The way they edited it, there is no clear delineation between the author’s words and my own,...
IntroductionThe True Meaning of Resolution 242The Goal of the So-Called “Peace Process”‘Two-State’ vs. ‘One-State’ Solution: A False ParadigmThe Path Forward Introduction Among active supporters of Palestinians’ rights, there is a strong popular tendency to reject...
IntroductionWhat UN Resolution 242 SaysThe Zionist Interpretation of Resolution 242The Absurd Logic of the Zionist InterpretationBritain’s View: Israel Must Fully WithdrawThe US’s View: Israel Must Fully WithdrawThe Will of the Security Council: Israel Must Fully...
IntroductionWhat is the ‘Peace Process’?The Meaning of Resolution 242The Role of the Palestinian AuthorityHow Can This Obstacle Be Overcome?A ‘War of Independence’ or ‘al-Nakba’ (the Catastrophe)?The ‘Six Day War’The Path Forward Introduction Why has the conflict...
IntroductionSo what is the two-state solution?So what is the “peace process”?So how can the occupation regime be ended?Conclusion Introduction When Donald Trump last week suggested he was looking at alternatives to the two-state solution, the New York...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYNQZK9gZVQ I spoke with Press TV about Israel’s escalation of illegal settlement construction in the occupied West Bank and why now, with Donald Trump in the presidency in the US, there is actually an important opportunity for...
Pessimism is high as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defies the recent UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel’s settlement regime by escalating this illegal policy and President-elect Donald Trump prepares to settle into the Oval Office....
The United Nations Security Council on December 23 passed a resolution condemning Israel’s settlements in the occupied West Bank, which was extraordinary for the fact that it was not vetoed by the United States. Neither, however, did the US vote in favor of Resolution...
Israel continues its policy of incremental ethnic cleansing of the West Bank, including home demolitions, all under a green light from the US government. Jeremy R. Hammond, publisher and editor of Foreign Policy Journal and author of Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in...